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积谷防饥
積穀防饑
jīgǔfángjī
1. storing grain against a famine
2. to lay sth by for a rainy day
3. also written [[積穀防飢|积谷防饥]]

Character Breakdown

积
jī
to store up, to amass, to accumulate
HSK 4 10 丶
谷
gǔ
valley, gorge, ravine
HSK 6 7 丶
防
fáng
to protect, to defend, to guard against
HSK 5 6 丶
饥
jī
hungry, starving; hunger, famine
HSK 6 5 丶

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